Tue. Sep 29th, 2026

The IBPS PO Mains exam for 2026 (CRP PO/MT-XVI) is less than a week away. This year’s recruitment is for 7,565 Probationary Officer / Management Trainee vacancies in public sector banks. If you cleared the Prelims, here is what you need to know.

Quick Facts

  • Exam date: Sunday, 4 October 2026
  • Admit card: Released on 24 September 2026 at ibps.in, under the CRP PO/MT-XVI section
  • Sections: Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, English Language, and Data Analysis & Interpretation, plus a descriptive English test (essay and letter writing)
  • Duration: Check your admit card for the exact reporting time and sectional timings

Last-Week Tips

  1. Download your call letter now. Check your name, photo, center and reporting time, and keep two printouts with a valid photo ID.
  2. Revise banking and economy news from the last 4–6 months: RBI policy, budget highlights, and government schemes.
  3. Practise the descriptive paper. Write at least one essay and one formal letter every day within the time limit.
  4. Take full-length mock tests. Mains rewards speed and section switching, so practise under exam conditions and review every mistake.

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All the best for the Mains!


Disclaimer: The Testbook link and referral code above are referral links, and the author may benefit from purchases made through them at no additional cost to the reader. Zorvy is an independent educational platform and is not affiliated with, authorised by, or endorsed by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) or any other examining body. The exam information in this post is for general guidance only; readers should verify all dates and instructions on the official website, ibps.in.